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Chocolate ice cream vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chocolate ice cream and crème caramel

  • Chocolate ice cream has more copper, vitamin A, iron, and manganese; however, crème caramel has more selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chocolate ice cream is 25% higher.
  • Crème caramel is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Ice creams, chocolate and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111%
Contains more IronIron +144.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +382.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +248%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24.1%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.21mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.514mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +173%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.8%
Contains more OtherOther +113.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +153.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.392g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate ice cream Crème caramel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Crème caramel DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.8g 1.799g 23%
Cholesterol 34mg 90mg 19%
Copper 0.135mg 0.028mg 12%
Fats 11g 4.03g 11%
Selenium 2.5µg 8.7µg 11%
Vitamin A 118µg 46µg 8%
Iron 0.93mg 0.38mg 7%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.01mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Magnesium 29mg 9mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 1.266g 5%
Choline 22.5mg 4%
Calories 216kcal 145kcal 4%
Potassium 249mg 118mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.36µg 3%
Calcium 109mg 83mg 3%
Phosphorus 107mg 96mg 2%
Folate 16µg 9µg 2%
Carbs 28.2g 22.78g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.082mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.044mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.514mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.032mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Protein 3.8g 4.53g 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Sodium 76mg 53mg 1%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.47mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 22.78g N/A
Sugar 25.36g 23.15g N/A
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.23mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.392g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate ice cream Crème caramel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Chocolate ice cream
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.001g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/nutrients
  2. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.